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Medical Terminology Quiz 2: Combining Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of 'Neuralgia'?

a)

Nerve removal

b)

Nerve pain

c)

Nerve inflammation

d)

Nerve study

2.

Which term describes the surgical repair of the stomach?

a)

Gastrology

b)

Gastroplasty

c)

Gastrectomy

d)

Gastritis

3.

What does 'Tracheoplasty' involve?

a)

Removal of the trachea

b)

Surgical repair of the trachea

c)

Study of the trachea

d)

Inflammation of the trachea

4.

What is the purpose of 'Bronchoscopy'?

a)

Repairing the bronchus

b)

Inflammation of the bronchus

c)

Viewing the bronchus

d)

Removing the bronchus

5.

What does the term 'Carditis' refer to?

a)

Disease of the heart

b)

Inflammation of the heart

c)

Study of the heart

d)

Removal of the heart

6.

What is the purpose of a 'Laryngoscope'?

a)

Instrument to view the liver

b)

Instrument to view the lungs

c)

Instrument to view the heart

d)

Instrument to view the larynx

7.

What does 'Gingivitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the teeth

b)

Inflammation of the tongue

c)

Inflammation of the gums

d)

Inflammation of the palate

8.

What does 'Pharyngitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the gums

b)

Inflammation of the nose

c)

Inflammation of the throat

d)

Inflammation of the lungs

9.

What does 'Hepatology' study?

a)

Heart

b)

Kidney

c)

Lung

d)

Liver

10.

What does 'Pleuritis' refer to?

a)

Study of the pleura

b)

Removal of the pleura

c)

Inflammation of the pleura

d)

Repair of the pleura

11.

What is the purpose of 'Bronchoscopy'?

a)

Inflammation of the bronchus

b)

Removing the bronchus

c)

Repairing the bronchus

d)

Viewing the bronchus

12.

What does 'Rhinitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the gums

b)

Inflammation of the lungs

c)

Inflammation of the throat

d)

Inflammation of the nose

13.

What does 'Pulmonectomy' involve?

a)

Removal of a lung

b)

Study of the lungs

c)

Repair of the lungs

d)

Inflammation of the lungs

14.

What does 'Pulmonectomy' involve?

a)

Repair of the lungs

b)

Inflammation of the lungs

c)

Removal of a lung

d)

Study of the lungs

15.

Which term refers to the inflammation of the skin?

a)

Dermopathy

b)

Dermatology

c)

Dermectomy

d)

Dermatitis

16.

What does 'Rhinitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the throat

b)

Inflammation of the lungs

c)

Inflammation of the nose

d)

Inflammation of the gums

17.

What does 'Osteopathy' refer to?

a)

Removal of the bone

b)

Inflammation of the bone

c)

Study of the bone

d)

Disease of the bone

18.

Which term describes a brain tumor?

a)

Encephaloma

b)

Encephalopathy

c)

Encephalectomy

d)

Encephalitis

19.

What is the purpose of 'Cranioscopy'?

a)

Viewing/exam of the skull

b)

Repair of the skull

c)

Inflammation of the skull

d)

Removal of the skull

20.

What does 'Laryngoscope' help with?

a)

Viewing the heart

b)

Viewing the liver

c)

Viewing the lungs

d)

Viewing the larynx